
La Fabbrica dell'Italiano (the Factory of Italian) is an integrated digital online archive, constructed from the rich patrimony of books and archive material belonging to the Accademia della Crusca: from the database of more than 2,000 dictionaries to the parallel one of almost 400 grammars; to the cataloguing of the 170 manuscripts sent to the Accademia for the various literary competitions held during the Nineteenth century to the list of 9,000 technical terms collected by Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici. The digital archive also offers users the opportunity to consult a factsheet about every Academician, from the foundation of the Accademia to the present day, the written records of the proceedings of |